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- 60% of the Earth’s resources are being used unsustainably

- Atmospheric pollution will occur, acid rainfall will effect Oceans, therefore killing phythoplankton, consequently effecting the food chain

- The economy grows in physical scale, however the ecosystem does not

METAL ISSUES:
(World’s resources as we know exists)
- 13 years of INDUIM – mainly used as a metal to create Plasma T.V’s
- 60 years of URANIUM left in entire Earth:
John Howard is pushing the idea of Nuclear Energy; with means he is planning to invest billions of dollars to create substantial power stations, if a number of developing countries choose to take this direction, we may cut down the availability of Uranium of 50%
- 29 years left of SILVER
- 90 years of NICKEL ( metal found in Alkaline Batteries)
- 45 years of GOLD

By 2050, the estimated global population is 10 billion, the majority of people living in developing countries

Over 30 tonnes of waste are produced for every tonne of products that reaches the consumer
- 98% of these products are thrown away within 6 months
- When you include the hidden impact of manufacturing we consume our own body weight of unsustainable materials every 2 DAYS


Design doesn’t have just an economic role, it is significant to us culturally and socially

CHECK OUT: Newscientist.com
At search under “climate change myths” – really great to be totally updated on CLIMATE CHANGE